Lisa Mimura is an inspiring Hiroshima-based social entrepreneur who creates innovative events, tours, and projects through her business MYJapan. This is part 1 of a 2 part discussion with Lisa Mimura and another member of the MyJapan team Kana who helps with translation, and a guide from her AsaGeshiki tour- Kota Kawaguchi.

In this talk, we learn a little of Lisa's Background growing up in the cultural and japanese heritage rich town of Kumano in Hiroshima, famous for its handmade artisan calligraphy and makeup brush trade. Then we talk about the AsaGeshiki hiking tour she has created and the REGENERATIVE aspects of the tour for the local community and environment.

In part 2- Lisa talks about other projects she is working on for MyJapan including an Edo-Matsuri.

LINKS for Lisa Mimura:

• Hiroshima GOOD AWARD winner: https://good-award.jp/activity/my-japan/
• My Japan: http://myjapan.or.jp/
• AsaGeshiki (Morning Views) Hiroshima city hikes & Vegan Meals: https://www.asageshiki.com/
• Instagram for AsaGeshiki: https://www.instagram.com/asageshiki/
• Bunkodo Kumano Handmade Brushes (Family Business): http://www.bunkoudou.net/

About Joy Jarman-Walsh (JJWalsh):

Joy Jarman-Walsh is a Hiroshima-based entrepreneur who hosts the twice-weekly "Seeking Sustainability Live" talkshow which promotes the good work of "good people in Japan doing great things". Tune in weekdays at 9am or 5pm.

Guests are announced the day before on Instagram-Twitter-Facebook-YouTube

All links for JJWalsh: https://linktr.ee/jjwalsh

SSL Talk live is always available LIVE & Replays on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JJWalshInbo...